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The case in which three men were killed and a youth left for dead at a Lookout Valley trailer park is going to the jury with no defense proof. Derek Morse on Tuesday afternoon opted not to take the witness stand in his own defense. The state is asking that he be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the killings of Jon Morris, John "Jake" Lang and ... (click for more)

This Sunday, as has been widely reported, the Tennessee Titans and the Seattle Seahawks both chose to remain in their respective locker rooms during the playing of the National Anthem at Nissan Stadium. Besides the fact that the NFL game operations manual has a rule regarding player behavior during the playing of the National Anthem which requires them to stand at attention ... (click for more)

“Help me, sir!” 18-year-old Jesse Dietrich cried to his lieutenant. “Please sir, I need help …” the Private First Class begged as blood streamed from where the kid had been shot in the chest during an intense Taliban ambush. The platoon leader had just dragged the 18-year-old by his backpack down a dark alley in withering gunfire, all the while returning fire over the fallen soldier ... (click for more)

Several players participated in interviews with media on Tuesday as the Vols continued preparations for their key SEC game against seventh-ranked Georgia on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Players touched on aspects of last weekends’ narrow 17-13 win over UMass and looked ahead to facing the unbeaten Bulldogs. Game time is 3:30 p.m. and CBS will televise the action. Junior ... (click for more)

Things got testy toward the end of Tennessee football coach Butch Jones’ weekly Monday press conference. Early in the “presser,” Jones suggested the media was too interested in drama surrounding his program when he answered a question pertaining to why injured wide receiver Jauan Jennings, who is out for the season, hadn’t been on the sideline in any of the three games he’s ... (click for more)